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The advert shows Zelda trying to get her father's attention as he plays the game and ends saying that he had been a fan of Zelda since 1987.

Mr Williams had spoken of his love of online gaming describing it as like 'cyber cocaine'.

He
told the Telegraph in 2011: 'Especially if you're online playing
against other people, it's totally addictive, you get lost in the
world.'

The actor is said to have named his daughter Zelda after the princess character in his favourite series of games, The Legend of Zelda

Now plans are said to be place for World
of Warcraft to memorialise the actor as a non-playing character in the
game after 11,000 fans signed a petition to urging the game's makers to
pay tribute to the 63-year-old.

The petition was created on the website change.org and urged game makers Blizzard to create the character.

It stated: 'It was reported that Robin used to play on the Mannoroth server, and was something of a troll in trade on good days or when anonymity allowed.

The petition, which appeared on the change.org website urging the makers of World of Warcraft to create a character in his honour in the online game

A tweet by Celestalon, a World of Warcraft game designer, who said Blizzard were looking into the petition

'Because
of his presence within our community, we the players of ‘World of
Warcraft’ are asking Blizzard to kindly create an NPC within the game
that memorializes the actor/comedian.'

It
then urged Blizzard to 'Create an NPC within World of Warcraft to
memorialize the late Robin Williams, an avid World of Warcraft player,
and one of the funniest men alive.'

And after amassing 11,000 names, Twitter user Celestalon, who is said to be on the game's designers tweeted that they were 'taking care' of the fans' request.

There have also been calls to dedicate the next Zelda game to him.

Williams,
63, was last seen alive by his wife Susan Schneider on Sunday night
before she went to bed. He was found hanged in California at 11.45am
local time on Monday.